California has ____ distinct voting regions

The final determination of which candidate wins the presidential election is based upon

a. a determination of the U.S. Supreme Court. b. the actual number of states that each candidate wins. c. the official results of the votes cast by electors in the Electoral College. d. a review and vote in the U.S. House of Representatives. e. certification of the election results by the two major political parties.

A special rule that can be applied to budget bills sent from the House to the Senate is known as

A. cloture. B. a filibuster. C. reconciliation. D. reconstruction. E. the Hastert rule.